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May Day happy day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... No cigars for guessing but higher rates deter borrowers from borrowing. Bank lending drops, bank profits fall, bank staff wages cut (or worst, bank staff cut) and voila... everybody's worse off. There's more but I've run out of space. Sorry. Suffice ...

Govt starts super reforms campaign

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... accommodate this cost rise without productivity trade-offs and many employers are consequently expected to adjust employees' cash wages to reflect the increased superannuation component. In a slowing employment market albeit off historically low unemployment ...

Use super to help pay health costs: CEDA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... costs by quarantining a portion of the Superannuation Guarantee rate, or increasing the Levy, so that approximately 3% [of wages] is set aside to cover healthcare costs". Rohan Mead, Australian Unity group managing director, said: "Without significant ...

Government announces key super reforms

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... about $350 million over the forward estimates period, Shorten said. "The system should focus upon people who earn average wages and in order to keep the system sustainable, we can't have infinite concessions to an infinite amount of money," he said. ...

Consumer confidence in super is key: Shorten

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2013
... important, not just for the industry or the markets, but for those mums and dads, and sons and daughters, whose hard working wages are compulsorily deferred to provide for their retirement security," Shorten said at the Conference of Major Superannuation ...

Australian pay rate growth underperforms Asia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
... remarkably similar to Australia's expected outcome. Surveys like this will, nonetheless, be used to feed arguments that wages should be attacked through another round of Industrial Relations reform as that is supposedly a surefire way to boost national ...

Super fund contribs down a third in June quarter

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... contributions, in part, reflects slower employment growth over the past six months and the decline in 0.2 per cent decline in wages in the September quarter," the FSC report continued.

Uncertainly certain RBA cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... the official cash rate down from 3.25% to 3.0%. The list printed in "The Age" this morning - company profits down 2.9% and wages and salaries down 0.2% in the third quarter; flat retail sales in October; ANZ job ads down by 2.9%, AiG PMI down 1.6 points ...

Superannuation needs change: Keating

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2012
... 15%, with the additional 3% to go towards meeting health costs and aged care, said Keating. "This final compulsory 3% of wages could come in two ways: through the labour market via the SG [superannuation guarantee]... or through a government pooled insurance ...

Final hour fiscal cliff verdict will be reached: UBS

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... economy into recession. Gianluca Moretti, senior research analyst at UBS, says that US Treasury would freeze public sector wages and delay some payments. Fears surrounding the US's credit worthiness would weaken global markets and plunge commodity prices. ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:20PM
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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